Carneby Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Carneby Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Carnaby,' a parish in East Riding Yorkshire, about three miles from Bridlington.
Rogerus de Carnaby, brasiator. 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Johannes Carnaby, 1379: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameCarneby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Carneby Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Carnaby,' a parish in East Riding Yorkshire, about three miles from Bridlington.
Rogerus de Carnaby, brasiator. 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Johannes Carnaby, 1379: ibid.
1669. Married — Walter Carnaby and Martha Cooley: St. James, Clerkenwell.
William Carnabee and Martha Cooley: ibid.
1677. Samuel Carnaby and Amy Samback: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).
CARNABAY: A surname found in Caithness. From Carnaby in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
A parish in Yorkshire.
Carneby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carneby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Carneby is found most in Sweden. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Carneby? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Carneby reside; 91 percent reside in Northern Europe and 91 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name Carneby is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 984,676. In Sweden it is most common in: Västra Götaland County, where 70 percent reside and Skåne County, where 30 percent reside. Aside from Sweden it is found in one country. It is also common in Portugal, where 9 percent reside.
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